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Tuesday, Fdnuary H, 1027. I'age Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 77, . The New GOSSARD CQRSETS Exclusive in Slyle and Beauty Dependable 5 Values ! 13 GIVEN PRAISE Sports Writer Declares i That the Babe Is One of Dct Gardeners fly riflijr Ktans f have eiiways maintained that Tiai- ituth. aside from hi butting, ranks a on- of the greatest out fielders the game has -v-r pro duced. V-t. the nU;orlY of the haae a(l fans, when discussing Ftuth, invariably enpress th-ir opinion of pirn tbusty: - "AM Kmh rn do in slug. If he, a w-ak hitter he wouM he In the minor.' Ruth's rernarkalHe hatting abil ity haa so overshadowed bin oth-r good points that the fans think of Tilm, only a a igg-r. To most fans. Hal Ruth Is the man who made home runs fa mous He means little mon than a ball player. AJl-Ksxin! Mar A a matter of fort, there are not more Than a half down out fielder in the Ams-rlcun league mho ran covr more ground than It hi h. Whn it mn to throwing, Tris Bpeaker is the only left-band-d throwinr tmtftfdd'T who more accurate. Ruth gets greater distance. On the bases, for a big fellow Jiuihv Is remit rkably fast. He tops off his speed with a deceptive slide. At the haf. Ruth "Is mtirh morn than, a' rw re slugger. Iff Is an adept hunter, drag a hall well, ami Rht-ii he Hunts to, van hit to jfORt any fbld. ftmli Kank Hnt Perently on of the demon haft-hall s'atisttHans took up lo features of outfield play, allowing ihr;e points for first, two for sec ond and on" for third. liufh finftt-r" fine, a system topped the American league out fielder with thre first, one sec ond (eJ on third, for & total of "or"' i' if m? ftr fn lje made more total haws thin any of the. other, likewise ).e scored mrrro runs and hatted In Tnore twill tli an any of his rivals. Thai Ituth is not merely a stug-"K-r w& provJ ty'the fact that he was cond in the American Leagnr bftltlng averages. Vrwof of liHfllnc Onf n'"l eny go hark to the TO San Francisco :$ 25 .46 Fwm (Oneway $15 PsUnd Round 30 Tfckct3 at this low fare good only, from Port larld South, on 27 hour special coach train. Every Friday i Leave Porthntl 8:JC m m. Arrive San Franclsro ; Ssturday 11:30 a.m. Usual Ins bag f s Ilciwanos I lfOpsuns Roomy Coaches, Free Observation, Special Dining and All-Day Lunch Service. 1 RETURN on sny train (in coaches only) : within fifteen days. Cotnutt your ntarewt railroad ticktt afnt for further information Southern Pacific 4 fillS M. SCOTT A.t. r.T. Traffic MonstiTr, ivntlantl, Ortoti j SPORT NE WS RDTH'S FIELDING ! Dependable Quality 11. world a-rV-a to r-t a f-w urnp!-s of Htith's Si;n.-rtativ' fi' hlinif. On was his -mlnjffy impos. iM; r-atrh in one of the Ht. !ui Tom- whn h rrashM Into th" (mporary xfsnds and f h-n foi-low-fl with an unrannr throw to th fiart that rnt off a mn. It was ih? oatAtundinif fi-UJin plu y, ut ihf world tv-nm nam aJ in Kt. Itiis. His on'hand'fl r-utrh of a f-r-riflr fJnv whlto rnnnint; at frll TK-d f-aur-d th iram- at th Yaitkf Htadlnni Th- hall ap-parr-ntly past Roih wtin ihrt-w up his hand and fttathd H. Tfah Rrh Is not only a T-at hattrr hot an anally r-v-r flHd--r. Iy far th mom valiKihl out-fl-ll-r in th Ann-rfr-sn I-sirj-. all thiols ronid'-d- Union Defeats Enterprise and Joseph Quintets f'NION. Ph. I Kp-rial) A rrewd of Ieskktl-all fans xathrf-d fat thr Sf'hooi rym l-'riday ni(?ht to j w itns a srhtluld ram with thf Iiakr hljrh sirls, hut owing to a Rilsiind'Tstandlnir at th lait-r niar-, thf Tiak'-r pisyrs faild to arrive, so th (tirls and th sond t'-am of hoys arh played a cam with tho alumni orrunlzations. Th hlifh school iams r- 1xth d- T'-atM. On laturday th Bak-r xt-t arrfv-l and was d-feat4 by ihtt Maroon and Whit ifirts 1 7 to 1 In a mthr stow xmn. Th loy s who w n t up t h ft branr-h tin Friday afternoon to play two jrani-s orr the - k fnti. had better succms than has in th-lr lot ilurlns; the past f-w ww-ks. Th-y rnt iJf- Joseph horP-rs on thfdr own floor th first i-v-ninff and won this frame by a.sror of J to 13, acordin? to a fH'-phon menHait; s-nt hark to ITnlon th'- same ntxht. tm Kat iirday th-y earn hark as far as KniTpri and hunc another sralp to their bHs, taklnr the latter team Into rarrrp 11 to IS. Although th Joseph team won but hre a short time ago and was experted to render t"nton a mnre derlde.l difeftt at home, the vIh- lirTW upk iJi'' dop' yy leading tfrlfT'js v iTnTirtTijrln most of the jrame and speedfnr up the io fjoarter for a majority of six points. This victory nrouraK'1 the team for Us second game, and the Molrais again rallied in the last quarter, makfnr. three fh:ld task'ls almost as fust as the ball iron Id he put Into play, On Wednesday of this week the loya and girls both Invade Ilak-r for a do tittle header and a goodly delegation of rooters will acorn fatiy th two team a AGGIES WHIP W.S.C. QUINTET AT CORVALLIS fOHVIXIH, Ore.. Feb. t (AP) The Oregon Agglf-s advanced a norh in their fight for coast bas ketball honors last night by trim ming the Washington Btate five. SO to 19. W. S. C led 13 to 12 until 1h last few minutes of piny when the Aggie opened up a fart offensive to sweep Ihe visitors off lh"lr fe.t. WAI.T.A "WA1.I.X Wash.. Feb. f A f ' A patisiff and shooting of fens that piled tip 15 points before Pacific made a scorw gave Whit man a &J-22 victory over the Ilad g rs here. last night. 'IYI TRY MVK A7AI IX vaui: titm; in nt Orady Kkltlem, basketball coarh of Oklahoma f'ity. Okla., Is a man who bllevej fn the udage, "if ot tint you dnn't succ'ed, try, again." l'or three contu-cutlvo years he has hiid an ( titry In the National high H h or 1 1 banket hall tournament, a record ,qiialtl by f-w coaches in th' I'mlfd States, and he Is try ing this year to develop another t'-iim fur his fourth entry. SkUiern entered the Kl H"no. fikts., high school quintet three years. Twice his team had won the stale championship, the third time withdrawing from the state meet to enter the national tourna ment upon an Invitation from the Chicago I'niversity officials. Kktl brn in eoaehlng Classen high at Oklahoma. Ctly1 and is bidding for another tate title. t.oi.r rornsi-: maiuf. IN PARIS l;NVIIM)NS The French are going fn for golf more and more, but for some rea son no iifw courses ore being laid out In the Paris nna. In ronse-uti-ncu all of the established clubs have long wntting lists and it is seldom that one bernmes a member without several months delay. Ini tiation fe-a have risen because of the demand, few clubs admitting new nvmbers for lens than f(. Ten times as much must be paid to join the fashionable St. Cloud dub. favored by the bankers and diplo mats. AiyKM man WINS PAtvKM, Or.. tb. t (p) Tlaskethall last night: P&lem htgb 48; A-ihland high 14. Fighters Hope For Early Win Via K.O. Route With lo(h I I Adams, of Rohw. and KiU farkf-r. rolorfd. I'ort lar.d. rnnlfrit that Tirtory will fM-rr ft on his sAoutd-ra and each hop ful of en t-ttrly v knorkout. -y-tf' hifijf is iw-t for tht 2 S-round iti(i rard ro h-Il at f-iriOB fcaJI tonheh. N-alnrrna; at :M oro'k. F i.lTii th rarkr-Adams (nam fvn" of Ii roimds, th- fol- lowtnc fiKhts af hiltfd: i ) mi-i'inal, sx roimis: Johnny J Watkf-r. f'indtffon, vs. Krmit Wr-i;il. six roundJ: Itad Woo-J-frn. l-i Grtn.l-. vi fiidy Bmrklrk. IVn.ii"oit. ilk pounds. rIiri!tnary, four rounds: Kid kViwy. Huntmirton, vs. -il-n Kord, M.t. I'I!m.i:amh iv f'Afinc STAMIAKI TIMK T)II.HT-S ty.MVHFJi: K. Kiklnl ol. '(Ul.Sra. Ii.vt4 ) K io p. liu "Tlx- ill. iff I II-." hll ls AnsH-.' Cl. ni. ftl-k-) 7 If fl p. m. S-rf-n- K'lAlt Oaklanal. (lliJH m. IKffUr lo If p. m. hT H iartL WII)Ml .V-nu. KOa -iMiwr. . 'o(o. tZit.im,' Vl'f'' j p. m. JV hu-rman'a "olo rado orrht-srtra; k:Z p. m. studio progrfirn. KKI I,oh Angeles, faL, f47m-C4-'kr 7 p. m. Virginia Ball Itoom orrh'-iitra: T S. NK-k Harris: program. . f 'a'lfornia I'etroleum 'orpn.: s' fnl rlaxxieal honr: lu-l I, .Jt. 'inset InjtT.rrn"nlal fuar f t- KTWII f!o1iywool, fal. fi5?m-liv'-kf j G-7 p. in., I'ontian dinn-r hour; T : h T n ws ; - . f at ur-s; 'j-ln, Iift Hatrh and his Oreh-sira; lt-M. Warnr Hros. Krolie. K'v;o Oakland. 'al. rs1.2m- SV'Vc 6-6:f.5 p. m.. HtanMos lt.-n.-s 'MMIe Wyfnphony; H. farm program; 9. trio. ' KUW rortfand. Ore., MM.&m- ernkci n. m- concert; -!, en"rt;iinri.Ttl. Kllj-leos Ang-hs. f'al. (405.- 2rn-T4Hke) 4;30-7:3A p. tn., ftiitrt- ren's hours; H-in, f-atiires; 1011 daric- music. i KIJ--'fak!and. al.. f SM.Sm- .ff'kc) :S0-7 p. mw Athens Ath-. let tlub orchestra: 9-1, pro- gmm. I KMTl: Ifollywoofl. fal.. tS7.-j 2rii-ftli'ke) 7-7:-r.'t p. m.. musical dune- program; 10-12. frolic, . I'alais f Imnse. j KN-X Hollywood, fa!., (3JC. j Om-.Vr1(e) 7 p. m. Mnslcale; - , f!iri.ie; 9. program; Jn, Edge 1 water I'lub orchestra; 11. Hot-l Aitiha,-iJor Orchestra. i KTAIf?-"akland kr) S-I'i p. in., program. KTA H Oakland, "nl., 302.im KI'O -Kan Kranrisco, fal. 42V-3m-7tOk C:30-7 p. m., Stats Itstutirant orohestra: 7-7 :3f, l.udy S tgers Kalrmoont Hotel eonrert orrhest ra ; k - 'j. At water Knt artists; !-lu, music; J0-I1. Hiate Htaurunt orchestra; 11-12 Tnunon lialiroom. KWW Htate t'oilege, Pullman. Wash. (34I.Cmv60'kc) 7:3ft p. m., conr'rt, talks. KOA - Htote College, Torvallls. Or.. (itiO.Zm) fi:4& p. m. collegiate TKrts review: 7, busin-sa law. No. 7. AsVl lrof. It. It. Hewitt; 7:30. "Ilulliiing a Home", No. 7, Prof. J.- I .eo l-'ufrnanks; 7:46. "Itelation of Mineral Industry to Human Af- STEEL EATER Ni:A Service, N. T. Bureau R iz..r blades are n et dish of Simiiel "Itiihhtes" Meeker. 17. f Newiirk. N. J. After grinding ttwny the shnrp edges, he chews them lutn little bits with quick, short hites and then gulps them down with mnre than tha vmiat sufficiency of aallva. Ham did It the first time on a bet and now be cun t rid himself, of the habit! I RADIO j Ity Mi-rr i K H J ecv ' 1-KV '7 v Leading Seorer K . . ! 3rrj Htre is Wilbur Cummin?, hig-h juinl-eorer ot ih fnrtju Unl reraily btikeiball tfam He to taled 4 points in bis first threa am' 2! of them against Minne sota H playi ctnier nirn." Afc-io. f'rof. J. K. Batfh'-I-l-r: S. Staiio prorrttm of mimic-. 1'AItlS SAND AMI CIMlillS i -on amtkhdaii oi-VMrifs fiand and rnJrs --xa1y lik tho- us-d for the hyiSdmg of th" Olympic running tra-k at th t'oiomh-s Htadium will te shtpid to Holland and used fox the track at the A niMrlam lJt Olympic Ptadtnm now in course of con struct Ion. . S'loh Is the d'ulon r"2Phe4 ly the NV-thenands Oiynrpie commtt te alter many experiments. Injth chmeal and athh-iie. hal demon trafi that the and of the low lands of Holland madf a very slow rontilffC tnek. "otoiriT'Cs was lightning fast and 11 Olympic r-r-ords were shatter.! in the track erents. rho British national anthem hr b-en In Ujc for nearly two cen tMfjr., - i 7 .a i , i - j I 1 v. j Modern smokers enjoy the mellow fragrance of Camel iy, WMM4.I, N C Plane Built for Airman service Seats 12 Persons HA.1BP.OITK HEIOHTS. N. J., Feb. i Af In vent tv genius has supplied aviators with ro?hantcat t "hirH sense" for safety in day or night flying as part of final prep arations by air mail companies to h--gin passenger s-rvSc. A rolling map guides tlie pilot when h can the KToand. but In tor or darkness a plane might gt lest. cr!h Into a mountain, or fly .jroM.i tlowt if not aided: by radio .and ft rntiltitti!e of new instru- The tore motored Fokker mon nriane "t'hifaico", built here for the Colonial Air Transport. Inc, hlh has the Nw- York -Boston air n aiil contract. Is ejippi with of.-- of th- kif-t and. most com j'-af etl instrument hoarils. Invent - Morris Titt-nr.gton and isfrorough. left c the- Koard la At tripl- x engine gauge to show fuel , pr-swur-. vngiire t rnpratur. anl . oil pressure. Next, toward the 'right, h a tarhofnter to show en K:n speed, and ih-n an air speI in-Ilcator. Neat la a flight indica tor, showing levU pitch, and ror-r-(-t hank for a turn. This instru ii.' Tti r-plar-s thf- sens of x,ulU l.rrim that in lost y man wh-n he . tw-s ro the air. Without it a pilot n.ight turn completely over with out knowing ft. ; onTinuing to the right are the ' f'H-l jraug-. aHtmet-r. and rate -of -f-Mmb indicator. Above is a mlf r.if compasa. sueh as rommand-r l:i"har-I K. Hyrd used on his north pc!- flight. AH of the instruments r-ad vertical ty insfad of hortion- tty its has in iwvai. The , "hicttifo is one planes, two Fokkers. and two Fords, ordered for the Boston-Ncw Vork section f the transcontinent al mail service. It ha ten pas jt nger ehaiis and two cockpit jw-ats. It has b-en on trial here tur s. v-ral wefc, Maj. G-n. John V. fTiyan. president of the rom piny. e-iaiined a s-at for the first trip. Thr e old' r planes hare flown lij.in miles b"iwe.-n N-w York and Boaton since the rotiie was on-ned las July. Km preserved by a new pro-j t'mbrcltas are now being made ress for a p Hod of 14 weeks pr-1 which are decorated with life di'ced chickens that were strong sixe parrots' heads, oc. large, color end ? -ftihv. ! fruits s handles. THE Eight Years e. . -. ' - &fm i ..--.- . i V Altbooih he has been la bed for Hi:Lt years. Robert Conway, patient at the Kansas Chy Veteratu- Kvspital. basal tfivtn up hove that he J be j able to wala some day His plae was hnurtd tn aa auto accident at rralnlnit cartrpr and he fcaiin't even the consolation of haTio been . -"nul la battle. Bat still he smiles. Doctors say be may be able to to about on eratchy "some day " j V.fn.1 S C.Mlt VM MAKI .! tXIV Paollne I'lcudnn. heivx-wffTit Irk.mr,un runv... rv t temntimr an Invasion of the I nited laiea. has had a career furnish- 'hint "Ion the opening of par ing Ideal subject matter for the , liament - ( ilatlyhoo artists. The ' broad- , The great a.wmbiy of nobles and Hhoutdertd Spaniard Is crdHt-d J their ladies in iTv- honse of lords' with chopping wood, his early oc-' jeasp d ih- heir to the throne. ; ctrnation, rn the snow of the Iy renes mountains in his lare fe-t- ' JSe Is 26 years old now but did 1 not leave Ms mountain distrlet to 'visit a city imtH he -wns 23. H? is also an export bull fighter. He weighs pounds end stands five feet. 1 1 Inches' in height. i smokers of this modern appreciate the smooth, mellow grance of Camels that taste and . goodness that come from the choicest tobaccos grown. Camel's steadily grow ing popularity with modern smokers has given it the greatest preference any cigarette ever had. In quality and in fame Camel is supreme. Meet the cigarette-that has won the modern world. There is not another like it - regardless of the price. Always mellow, always mild the smoothest smoke ever made. HaveoCameir and Still Hopeful '' iXJSS "' II. IC. II. r:lliARICASSi:i I; 1.0X1)0.. 1'. h. S (AD The : iViriee of Wales suffi-r-d one of ' those emharruMsing moni'-nis to-! : dy during me ate ceremonies at- failing to manipulate his sword ' and fting red rolie properly, got thetn tatigb . up with his fet anf s'umbled. Tho prince, however. , r-'ov-r d tii kly tnd flashed on t nt his rov-uisfi smiles un he left the nous-. i In llotieuiia Ihe willow is rxiid , to be the tn-e on w ht"h Jut'as ' hanged hin'?If. and it is suppose 1 to have a special attractn for , Sllieideo. age fra 1 Young Stribling Wins But Fans Yawn During Go j NEW YORK. FPb. S CAP) Th I fliture of William (Voun) Strlb. ', linK stocky bosi r from Georgia, j r:..M hut a palo shadow over Tex i Hi. hard's hivywel(cht tournament j to-lay. I AllhO"B!i victorious In his ton. i rnun'l match with KiMlo Iluffnian. l.cs Antfel.-s liRltt hvavywe-lKht, at Ma.linon Si"r- Onnli-n last ni(tht Sirilillnit full'-') to impress fans villi aMiiiy S"t s he fuiled in I l.i.i HJ't flxht with I'aul Herf-n- l.arh for tli- 175-poun-l champion. uhlp. Slrll)llnf mauled his way to i victory over Huffman in a f-a. I tnrel-'Ks naitch. murn-d by clinch, i inif. Imun-linff nn-1 acroljuflc f-ala. . j Strllilintr from the start wac-il a il-f--nsivi- rampfiitfii that left the j Hpecta;or yanlilnK- Thr-ro was ; litMt- map iu ids lonir le-rt jabx. ! littl-- -Ji-sirc to force the milling. I.lta flrey t'h.iplin'a father h:i.i been married aKain. It's Ketfini.' an jiarents d-m't profit a bit by their i-hiblren'K everlern-ei. weak hearts r burdened with an xtra . heavy load tttroof Imfro 1st thninatloa. Tb ttrat bw kaaplng fit s a tM dl Is . fcawp tlM wtmt" alert throsjgb enujswint ach day soma way of tha pro parly balaaaad fod IS il I Jl WMaWaMai